Click on a district name (below) to get more information on fishing activity in that area.
The North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries interviews anglers throughout coastal areas to estimate the marine recreational fishing catch. The following regional fishing reports are updated weekly and compiled by DMF port agents as they observe and interview fishermen at access sites along the coast — more than 500 anglers are interviewed each week.
Please note: New reports are usually posted by early Monday afternoon.
Northern
Dare, Hyde, Currituck and Beaufort Counties
Central
Pamlico, Craven, Carteret and Counties
Southern
Pender, New Hanover and Brunswick Counties
Read fishing reports on your mobile device here.
Additional Fishing Reports:
Fishing Report Photo Gallery
Tuna and Billfish Report (Updated 9/21/20)
See also:
Recreational Size and Creel Limits (Rec Guide)
Fish Identification Guide
North Carolina State Saltwater Records
